Guides to the license exam
Every page below prints the documents it was written from and the date each one was read. Where a figure is set state by state, it says so instead of quoting one state’s number as though it were the rule.
What is on the real estate exam
The national portion of the real estate license exam, area by area, with the exam’s own item counts: 80 scored items across eight content areas, from the published content outline.
National vs state portion: what actually differs
How the two portions of the real estate license exam differ, how they are scored separately, what happens if you fail only one, and which states give one combined exam instead.
Real estate exam math: seven items, and how they are set
The seven maths items on the national real estate exam, what each one covers, the two constants you must memorise, and the set-up errors that cost most of the marks.
How to get a real estate license
The real estate licensing process, broken into the five steps every state has in common and the points where states genuinely differ — with the state-specific figures left to the state.
Independent exam preparation. Real Estate Exam Bank is not a state-approved pre-licensing course and completing anything here does not satisfy any state education requirement. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any state real estate commission, Pearson VUE, or PSI. Practice questions here are original study material, not the official exam.